

This Runeward is now available for all types of non-Classic play.

In this guide, we will give you quick facts about Plague, strengths and weaknesses, best classes and specs, best Mercenary use, best socketed base items to use to create this Runeword, and hints for farming the necessary Runes. They do not define any Tier of off-meta builds, and are not recommended over any other options available in the game.The Plague Runeword is a Weapon Runeword in Diablo II: Resurrected Patch 2.7 & Ladder Season 4, introduced in the Patch 2.4 Ladder Season 1. These Runewords are defined as having strictly better options, with better Rune costs or higher power levels.Most of these can be viable options if the Runes are available, but usually have very poor Rune cost. These Runewords may be strictly better than the F Tier items, or define incredibly niche off-meta Builds.Additionally, they can empower Builds in specific scenarios to allow for progression, without outside help. They can define very niche uses for off-meta Builds.

